Errors and Artifacts of >10 mm
Hybrid PET/CT | ||||||
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EB CT | FB CT | SF image | ||||
Errors and artifacts | Affected cases | % | Affected cases | % | Affected cases | % |
Artifacts on CT | ||||||
Breath-hold not sustained | 3/20 | 20 | 0/10 | — | 0/10 | 0 |
Breath-hold timing issues | 5/20 | 33 | 0/10 | — | 0/10 | 0 |
Free-breathing artifacts | 0/20 | — | 10/10 | 100 | 0/10 | — |
Image registration errors > 1 cm | ||||||
Diaphragmatic dome | 8/20 | 40 | 3/10 | 30 | 0/10 | 0 |
Right lateral border | 0/20 | 0 | 0/10 | 0 | 0/10 | 0 |
Caudal tip | 11/20 | 55 | 4/10 | 40 | 2/10 | 20 |
Individual liver lesions | 5/11 | 45 | — | — | 1/5 | 20 |
Attenuation-correction artifacts on PET > 1 cm | ||||||
Diaphragmatic dome | 10/20 | 50 | 2/10 | 20 | 0/10 | 0 |
Right lateral border | 0/20 | 0 | 0/10 | 0 | 0/10 | 0 |
Caudal tip | 0/20 | 0 | 0/10 | 0 | 0/10 | 0 |